Centre preparing special package for Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju

ITANAGAR: The Centre is preparing a special package for Arunachal Pradesh, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju said.

The special package will be announced soon by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he visits the state, he said.

According to an official release, while addressing participants in the Tai New Year festival at Namsai district yesterday, the minister said the Centre is planning to develop all border areas in the state.

He also said to increase tourist flow the Union Home Ministry is making all efforts to ease travel restrictions on foreigners visiting Arunachal Pradesh, the release said.